Re: Outlook 2003 (and later versions?)

[Booth Martin <booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

David Gibbs turned me on to Thunderbird.

Gary Kuznitz wrote:
> Hi Jon,
>
> On 2 Jul 2006 at 16:01, Jon (Jon Paris <pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxx>) commented about 
> Re: [PCTECH] Outlook 2003 (and later versions?):
>
> > Hi Gary 
> >
> >  >> After you change the timeout in Outlook change the timeout in K9 to
> > match.
> >
> > Changing K9 is not an issue - I know how to do that - but where the beep
> > have MS hidden it in Outlook 2003?  I have been looking for it for over 30
> > minutes and still can't find it.  I know I'm going to feel like an idiot
> > when you tell me - but where is it please?
>
> <Soap Box>
> I personally don't use Outlook.  I don't recommend Outlook.  And 
> highly recommend getting away from Outlook.  Outlook is the main 
> carrier for most viruses in the world.  While there are a few viruses 
> created for other programs like MS Word and other OS's like Mac and 
> *nix most all viruses are spread with Outlook.  My recommendation is 
> get a different email program.  I don't want to get into an email war so 
> I won't mention any.  If you are interested email me privately. 
> <\Soap Box>
>
> The answer to your question was presented on this topic before by 
> John.  Here is what he said:
>
> You can up the timeouts.  I had to do this to give my anti-spam filter
> enough time to dump the hundreds of spams I get a day at home.
>
> Tools - Email accounts - View/change existing - (pick an account) -
> Change.. - More settings.. -  Advanced tab and up the server timeout
> slider.
>
>
> John A. Jones, CISSP
> Americas Information Security Officer
> Jones Lang LaSalle, Inc.
> V: +1-630-455-2787 F: +1-312-601-1782
> john.jones@xxxxxxxxxx
>
> > Jon Paris
> > Partner400
> >
> > www.Partner400.com 
> >
> >
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